Hotels in Encinitas

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LEGOLAND California Hotel
LEGOLAND California Hotel
LEGOLAND California Hotel
2.0 star property
Carlsbad Ranch
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (110 reviews)
The price is $260
$334 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 30 - Jan 31
LEGOLAND California Hotel
Courtyard
Leucadia Beach Inn
Leucadia Beach Inn
Leucadia Beach Inn
2.5 star property
Leucadia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
The price is $99
$109 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Leucadia Beach Inn
Exterior
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
2.0 star property
South Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,848 reviews)
The price is $55
$62 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
Property grounds
Rodeway Inn Encinitas North
Rodeway Inn Encinitas North
Rodeway Inn Encinitas North
2.0 star property
Leucadia
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
The price is $55
$61 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 10 - Feb 11
Rodeway Inn Encinitas North
Beach/ocean view
Moonlight Beach Motel
Moonlight Beach Motel
Moonlight Beach Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Encinitas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (510 reviews)
The price is $325
$358 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - Jan 18
Moonlight Beach Motel
Exterior
Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel
Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel
Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel
3.0 star property
City Center
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,783 reviews)
The price is $103
$138 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - Jan 15
Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel
Free full breakfast
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
2.5 star property
South Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,076 reviews)
The price is $84
$94 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
Outdoor spa tub
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,320 reviews)
The price is $110
$136 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks
Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas
Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas
Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas
2.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
The price is $108
$119 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas
Outdoor spa tub
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
3.0 star property
South Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,563 reviews)
The price is $88
$99 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
Suite, Ocean View | Beach/ocean view
Cardiff by the Sea Lodge
Cardiff by the Sea Lodge
Cardiff by the Sea Lodge
3.0 star property
Cardiff-by-the-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (732 reviews)
The price is $188
$207 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Cardiff by the Sea Lodge
Beach nearby, beach towels
Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA
Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA
Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA
3.0 star property
Cardiff-by-the-Sea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,037 reviews)
The price is $106
$116 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East
2.0 star property
City Center
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,710 reviews)
The price is $57
$64 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East
Restaurant
Inn at Moonlight Beach
Inn at Moonlight Beach
Inn at Moonlight Beach
3.5 star property
Downtown Encinitas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (126 reviews)
The price is $268
$325 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14
Inn at Moonlight Beach
Breakfast and dinner served, ocean views
Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
4.0 star property
South Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
The price is $161
$182 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (1 King Bed) | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
2.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
6.8 out of 10, (1,138 reviews)
The price is $81
$89 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
2 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, free cabanas, pool umbrellas
The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
Carlsbad Ranch
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
The price is $147
$191 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland
Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland
Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland
2.5 star property
Leucadia
6.8 out of 10, (1,005 reviews)
The price is $76
$83 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Comfort Inn Encinitas Near Legoland
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
2.5 star property
South Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
The price is $97
$109 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
Exterior
Grand Pacific Palisades
Grand Pacific Palisades
Grand Pacific Palisades
3.5 star property
Carlsbad Ranch
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
The price is $200
$263 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14
Grand Pacific Palisades
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Check out hotels with an ocean view in Encinitas

Restaurant
Inn at Moonlight Beach

Inn at Moonlight Beach

Inn at Moonlight Beach
3.5 star property
Downtown Encinitas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (126)
The price is $268
$325 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14
Inn at Moonlight Beach
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You may also like pet-friendly hotels in Encinitas

One Bedroom King Suite, Ocean View | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort

Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort

Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort
5.0 star property
Encinitas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (236)
The price is $412
$514 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort
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You can also stay at hotels with a spa in Encinitas

Restaurant
Inn at Moonlight Beach

Inn at Moonlight Beach

Inn at Moonlight Beach
3.5 star property
Downtown Encinitas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (126)
The price is $268
$325 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14
Inn at Moonlight Beach
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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When is the best time to visit Encinitas?

Our prices for hotels in Encinitas are cheapest in March
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Typical weather for Encinitas
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Top neighborhoods in Encinitas

Leucadia

Experience the laid-back surf culture in this beach community, set on scenic bluffs along the North County coastline. Enjoy secluded beaches, savor local favorites like Haggo's Organic Taco, and explore unique shops like Shatto & Sons.

Downtown Encinitas

Encinitas's Downtown Encinitas neighborhood is home to attractions such as Moonlight State Beach and San Elijo State Beach.

Top landmarks in Encinitas

Moonlight Magic...
Photo by Julie Sea
Open Photo by Julie Sea

Moonlight State Beach

4.6/5 (237 reviews)
If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Moonlight State Beach, located 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from central Encinitas. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Beacon Beach located nearby.
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Bird of Paradise, one of many flowers at the garden.
Photo by Jeff White
Open Photo by Jeff White

San Diego Botanic Garden

4.5/5 (53 reviews)
San Diego Botanic Garden is worth a visit, located 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from central Encinitas. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches.
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Learn more about Encinitas

Notable for its seaside, Encinitas features attractions such as Moonlight State Beach and Self Realization Fellowship. Visitors to this beachside city speak highly of the seafood restaurants whereas sights include Self Realization Fellowship Hermitage & Meditation Gardens and Swamis Beach.

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Check out reviews of Encinitas hotels guests love

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean, furniture dated but the view and location was fabulous!"
Nancy 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers recommend in Encinitas?
Twelve Senses Retreat, Inn at Moonlight Beach and Leucadia Beach Inn are all accommodations that are popular with guests.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Encinitas?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Encinitas, most hotels offer refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Encinitas if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 169 vacation homes. In addition, there are 12 apartments and 7 condos.
What will the weather in Encinitas be like during my vacation?
September and August are typically the warmest months in Encinitas when the average temp is 70°F. February and January are the coldest months when the average temperature is 57°F. December and January are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Encinitas hotel through Hotels.com?
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